Chefs and Head Cooks Salary in Washington

Median Salary

$76,010

per year

Hourly Rate

$36.54

per hour

Employment

5,320

in Washington

vs. National Avg

+21.7%

National: $62,470

📊 Compared to the national median of $62,470, Washington pays 21.7% MORE for Chefs and Head Cooks positions.

Purchasing Power

$70,839

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

107.3

7% above national avg

Rent/Income

30%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Washington

10th

$49,920

25th

$58,650

Median

$76,010

75th

$81,540

90th

$95,990

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).